Thursday, April 28, 2011

worksheet

worksheet is a sheet of paper, or on a computer, on which problems are worked out or solved and answers recorded. 

workbook

a student's book or booklet containing problems with spaces for solving them

theme

a theme is a preset package containing graphical appearance details, used to customize the look and feel of  an operating system, widget set or window manager.

table style

A set of formatting options, such as font, border style, and row banding, that are applied to a table. The regions of a table, such as the header row, header column, and data area, can be variously formatted

Statistical functions

In the spreadsheet window statistical functions can be entered that perform a calculation on one or two variables or ranges of cells

Spreadsheet

 spreadsheet is a computer application that simulates a paper, accounting worksheet. It displays multiple cells that together make up a grid consisting of rows and columns, each cell containing either alphanumeric text or numeric values.

Split

Division of the display screen into separate parts, each of which displays a different document, or different parts of the same document.

smart art

sheet tab

row heading

row

relative cell references

relative cell references

range

order of evaluation

Operator

Operand

Microsoft excel

Mathematical Functions

Macro

header row

Grid

Graph

Formula

Filter

Embedded Charts

Complex Formulas

Column Heading

Column

Chart

Cell Style

Cell Reference

Cell

In spreadsheet applications, a cell is a box in which you can enter a single piece of data.

AutoFill

Argument

In programming, a value that you pass to a routine.

Active Cell

An active cell is a cell that is currently being used.

Absolute Cell Reference

In spreadsheet applications, a reference to a particular cell or group of cells that does not change, even if you change the shape or size of the spreadsheet, or copy the reference to another cell.

Sunday, April 24, 2011

Splitting Cells

 a cell that has been merged, but you cannot split an empty, unmerged cell.

Style

In word processing, a named set of formatting parameters. By applying the style name to a section of text

XML Paper Specification (XPS)

provides users and developers with a robust, open and trustworthy format for electronic paper.

Word Processor

is a computer application used for the production including composition, editing.

Thumbnails

are reduced-size versions of pictures, used to help in recognizing and organizing them, serving the same role for images as a normal text index 

Text box

A text box, text field or text entry box is a kind of widget used when building agraphical user interface. A text box's purpose is to allow the user to input text information to be used by the program.

Soft Copy

Copy of text stored on the computer and only accessible through the computer. 

Sizing Handles

 th resizing handle is a graphical indicator in a Graphical User Interface that allows users to click and drag on the indicator to resize the object. 

Section Break

A special character that terminates a section and acts as a repository for the properties of the specified section.

Read-Only Document


A read-only file is any file with the read-only attribute turned on. 

Quick Tables

quick tables allow you to produce simple tables on select variables from this data collection. 

Print Queue

a print job is a file or set of files that has been submitted to be printed.

Portable Document Format (PDF)

is a universal file format that preserves fonts, images, graphics and layout of any source document, regardless of the application and platform used to create it.

Microsoft Word

Computer software used to create and print text documents such as college papers

Metadata

Metadata describes how and when and by whom a particular set of data was collected, and how the data is formatted. 

Merging Cells

 a special formatting applied to cells, in the sense that they are the equivalent of a single cell that would be spread horizontally along.

Markup

A markup language is a system for annotating a text in a way which is syntactically distinguishable from that text.

Manual Column Break

A column break is used in a word processing document where there are columns, to tell the document where to end one column and start a new one, if you want to start a new one before reaching the bottom of the page.

Header

header refers to supplemental data placed at the beginning of a block of data being stored or transmitted. In data transmission, the data following the header are sometimes called the payload or body.

Hard Copy

a hard copy is a permanent reproduction, or copy in the form of a physical object, of any media suitable for direct use by a person. 

Gridlines

 A line that forms part of a grid.

Graphics

an image that is generated by a computer

Footer

a printed note placed below the text on a printed page

Fields

A space allocated for a particular item of information.

Encryption

Encryption is the process of transforming information using an algorithm to make it unreadable to anyone except those possessing special knowledge.

Drawing Obejects

Buttons to create new objects are in the drawing mode panel, and users can create new objects using operations on the canvas after selecting a drawing mode. 

Document Management Server

is the collection of procedures used to manage work flow in a collaborative environment. These procedures can be manual or computer-based. 

Desktop Publishing

the use of microcomputers with graphics capacity to produce printed materials

Descending Order

This from the greatest value to the least.

Crop

In computer graphics, to cut off the sides of an image to make it the proper size or to remove unwanted parts.

Clip Art

ready-made pieces of computerized graphic art that can be used to decorate a document

Cell

is a microprocessor architecture

Building Blocks

 a C++ template library developed by Intel Corporation for writing software programs that take advantage of multi-core processors. 

Boilerplate Text

Boilerplate is any text that is or can be reused in new contexts or applications without being changed much from the original.

Blog

 is a type of website, usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video.

Banner

A banner is a flag or other piece of cloth bearing a symbol, logo, slogan or other message.

AutoShape

 The differential reinforcement of successive approximations, or more commonly, shaping is a conditioning procedure used primarily in the experimental analysis of behavior.

Ascending Order

Arranged in order from least to greatest or smallest to largest.

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Word Wrap

a word processing feature which automatically adjusts lines of text to fit within the page margins. Words exceeding the margins are set to begin a new line